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          Create Data Categories for Articles, Answers, and Ideas

          Create Data Categories for Articles, Answers, and Ideas

          Data categories are used in Salesforce to organize and control access to groups of information. Data categories are used in Salesforce Knowledge, Ideas, Answers, and Chatter Answers.

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          Available in Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience. View supported editions.
          • Work with Data Categories
            Data categories are used in Salesforce Knowledge (articles and article translations), Ideas, Answers, and Chatter Answers to help classify and find articles, questions, or ideas. You can use data categories to control access to a particular set of articles, questions or ideas.
          • Data Category Visibility
            Data category visibility can be set with roles, permission sets, permission set groups, or profiles. Data category visibility determines the individual data categories, categorized articles, and categorized questions that you can see.
           
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